Ballard

Ballard Medical Products, a subsidiary of Kimberly-Clark Health Care that specializes in disposable medical products used in critical care and surgical situations. The company's main focus is their Trach Care line, which has become the nation's leading product used in maintaining healthy air flow in respiratory patients, while simultaneously allowing the suctioning of excess fluid from the patient's airways, such as the popular Kimvent T-Piece Closed Suction Adult Tracheostomy System. They also produce quality products for chronic enteral feeding of incapacitated patients, and external heart stimulation, and endoscopy. Since the 1990's Ballard has not only the lead the way in the United States for disposable medical products, but has become a significant feature in the medical fields in Europe and Asia as well, making it a trusted name the world over.